. Flashlights on nature [microform]. Insects; Plants; Insectes; Plantes. 1/2 FiwXSHLKiHTs ON Xatikk and completely this c;iii be done : liow each has its jfroove in the marvellous economy of nature. In No. () you see tiie organs closinj^ (also a back view), the ton-^ue having been now drawn in, while the saw-like jaw^ and the delicate feelinj^ palps are still exposed an! ready for workinj4. Xo. H, on the contrarv. is the feeding NO. II. —MOeiH (.HI IK CIOSED: ATTITUDK ItiR MKAI'INd WOOD: KM) 1)1 t)NK MOVKMKM. in Xo. lo (another back view), the palps have lu'en turned back into their
. Flashlights on nature [microform]. Insects; Plants; Insectes; Plantes. 1/2 FiwXSHLKiHTs ON Xatikk and completely this c;iii be done : liow each has its jfroove in the marvellous economy of nature. In No. () you see tiie organs closinj^ (also a back view), the ton-^ue having been now drawn in, while the saw-like jaw^ and the delicate feelinj^ palps are still exposed an! ready for workinj4. Xo. H, on the contrarv. is the feeding NO. II. —MOeiH (.HI IK CIOSED: ATTITUDK ItiR MKAI'INd WOOD: KM) 1)1 t)NK MOVKMKM. in Xo. lo (another back view), the palps have lu'en turned back into their special j^roove, and the saw-like jaw-; are seen \\cc for workinij. This is the attitude in which the wasp attacks a paik paling, in oidei- to scr:tpe off wood-tibre for the maiHifacture of paper. Here, as von see, the jaws are open. In Xo. i i thev are closed, at the end. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Allen, Grant, 1848-1899. Toronto : W. Briggs
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